General Household Survey 2018
South Africa, 2018
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Reference ID
ZAF_2018_GHS_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS
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Oct 12, 2020
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Main dwelling (Q51MainD)
Data file: ghs-2019-house-1.0-stata11
Overview
Valid:
20908
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
38
End:
39
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 12
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dwelling/house or brick/concrete block structure on a separate stand or yard or on farm | 13983 |
66.9%
|
| 2 | Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials | 1288 |
6.2%
|
| 3 | Flat or apartment in a block of flats | 683 |
3.3%
|
| 4 | Cluster house in complex | 105 |
0.5%
|
| 5 | Town house (semi-detached house in complex) | 208 |
1%
|
| 6 | Semi-detached house | 334 |
1.6%
|
| 7 | Dwelling/house/flat/room in backyard | 727 |
3.5%
|
| 8 | Informal dwelling/shack in backyard | 997 |
4.8%
|
| 9 | Informal dwelling/shack not in backyard, e.g. in an informal/squatter settlement or on farm | 1495 |
7.2%
|
| 10 | Room/flatlet on a property or a larger dwelling servants' quarters/granny flat | 964 |
4.6%
|
| 11 | Caravan/tent | 13 |
0.1%
|
| 12 | Other | 111 |
0.5%
|
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.